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HDFC Defence Fund adds HAL, Mazagon Dock, Bharat Electronics and 5 others in August

The HDFC Defence Fund added several defence stocks in August. Hindustan Aeronautics and Mazagon Dock were among the new additions. Bharat Electronics also saw increased allocation within the fund's holdings. The fund reduced its stake in Cyient DLM and Solar Industries. Overall portfolio allocation remained stable across thirteen other stocks.

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$60 billion opportunity! Will defence stocks fire on all cylinders and who will be the biggest beneficiary?

India’s defence sector is entering a new growth phase, with the combat use of indigenous weapons boosting the credibility and export potential of locally developed systems. Defence spending has risen sharply from Rs 2.53 trillion in FY14 to Rs 6.81 trillion in FY26, while the government’s Atmanirbhar Bharat push is…

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Defence exports rise after Operation Sindoor. Jefferies names Solar, Astra, HAL and BEL as top stock picks

Jefferies initiated coverage on Solar Industries and Astra Microwave with Buy ratings, citing strong defence growth prospects and rising order books. It also maintained Buy ratings on HAL and Bharat Electronics while assigning a Hold rating to Bharat Dynamics. The brokerage expects robust earnings growth across these companies, supported by…

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Stocks in news: Tata Power, Jio Financial Services, Bharat Electronics and Hindustan Copper

Indian stock markets experienced minimal fluctuations on Wednesday, resulting in a lower close for the Nifty50. Although technical signals point to potential bearish trends, the overall outlook stays optimistic. Focus is directed towards Tata Power, which plans to challenge a recent court verdict, and Jio Financial Services, citing notable asset…

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HDFC Defence Fund adds Cochin Shipyard & INDO-MIM, increases stake in HAL, Mazagon Dock, 5 others

In July, the HDFC Defence Fund made significant moves by adding Cochin Shipyard and INDO-MIM to its portfolio. The fund also augmented its investments in Hindustan Aeronautics and Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders, while expanding its holdings in five additional defence sector stocks. However, it opted to reduce its stakes in three…

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Optimized builds satellites to focus on Earth, space traffic

The group has started building satellites after working for more than two decades on space payloads, testing infrastructure, electronic assemblies and harnesses. It has received orders for multiple satellites and expects satellite deliveries to become its largest source of space revenue from next year, overtaking payload fabrication and testing.

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Bharat Electronics shares fall over 3% after Q1 results. Here's what Nomura, Motilal Oswal and other brokerages say

Bharat Electronics (BEL) shares fell 3.5% after the defence PSU reported mixed Q1FY27 results, with profit rising 9% year-on-year but declining sharply on a sequential basis. Despite the earnings miss, brokerages remained constructive. Motilal Oswal, Elara Capital and Dolat Capital reiterated positive ratings, while Nomura maintained a Neutral stance, citing…

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BEL Q1 Results: Net profit rises 9% YoY to Rs 1,054 crore; revenue jumps 25%

Bharat Electronics reported a net profit of Rs 1,054.53 crore for the first quarter. This marks a nearly 9% year-on-year rise from the previous year's earnings. Revenue from operations grew around 25% year-on-year during the April-June quarter. Sequentially, however, the company's net profit dropped nearly 52% from the prior quarter.…

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Q1 Results today: Coal India, Tata Power, BEL, Coforge, among 68 companies to announce earnings

The Q1 FY27 earnings season gathers pace on Monday, with 68 companies set to announce their April-June quarter results. Key names on the radar include Coal India, Tata Power, Bharat Electronics, Godfrey Phillips, Coforge and Canara Bank. Investors will also track earnings from Indus Towers, Tata Chemicals, HUDCO, Happiest Minds…

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HDFC Defence Fund raises stake in Mazagon Dock, Tata Motors and 3 others in June

The HDFC Defence Fund boosted its holdings in Mazagon Dock and Tata Motors during June. It also added shares of Bharat Electronics, BEML, and Bosch to its portfolio. The fund completely exited Rishabh Instruments, selling its entire stake. Seventeen existing stock exposures remained unchanged, including Bharat Forge and HAL. The…

The Economic Times

Paras Defence, ideaForge, other defence stocks slide up to 5%. What’s triggering the selloff?

Defence stocks declined up to 5% as investors booked profits after a sharp rally triggered by the Defence Acquisition Council’s approval of Rs 52,000 crore worth of acquisition proposals. Despite the correction, brokerages remained positive on the sector, citing strong order inflows and execution opportunities for companies such as HAL…

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Raymond shares rise 4% after former BEL chief joins defence business

Raymond shares rose nearly 4% after the company appointed former Bharat Electronics Chairman and Managing Director Bhanu Prakash Srivastava as CEO of its defence business. The company expects his nearly four decades of experience in defence technologies and programme execution to strengthen its expansion into defence electronics, systems integration, aerospace…

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Zen Tech, HAL & other defence stocks rally up to 6% on DAC's Rs 52,000-crore approval. Motilal picks 3 shares to buy

Defence stocks rallied sharply on Monday after the Defence Acquisition Council approved procurement proposals worth around Rs 52,000 crore. Zen Technologies, ideaForge, HAL, BEL, Paras Defence and Data Patterns gained, while Motilal Oswal reiterated its 'Buy' ratings on HAL, Bharat Electronics and Astra Microwave.

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Defence valuations 'obnoxious'; private banks look strong: Sandip Sabharwal's full market playbook

Investor Sandip Sabharwal cautions that while the defence rally is real, many stock prices have outpaced reality. He favors Bharat Electronics but finds many small-cap defence stocks "obnoxious." Pharma offers decent but unexciting prospects. Sabharwal is constructive on private banks, anticipating accelerated growth. IT valuations are attractive but lack clear…

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Bharat Electronics shares in focus after defence PSU wins orders worth Rs 1,081 crore

Bharat Electronics shares are in focus following a significant Rs 1,081 crore order win, adding to previous gains. The defence PSU reported a 5% net profit rise for Q4 FY26, driven by strong defence project execution and increased revenue. Analysts from Goldman Sachs maintain a 'Buy' rating, while Nomura holds…

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Defence stocks fire up! Paras Defence, BEL, GRSE, other stocks surge up to 24% in 2 days. What's powering the rally?

Defence stocks extended their rally for a second straight session, with Paras Defence surging 24% in two days and BEL, GRSE, HAL, and others posting strong gains. Investor sentiment was boosted by record FY26 defence production, rising private-sector participation, growing exports, and optimism around India's self-reliance push.

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HDFC Defence Fund adds Tata Motors, reduces exposure in MTAR Technologies and 1 other in May

HDFC Defence Fund added Tata Motors to its portfolio in May while trimming holdings in MTAR Technologies and Rishabh Instruments. The fund increased exposure to key defence-linked stocks, including Bharat Electronics, Bharat Forge, Bharat Dynamics and Mazagon Dock, reflecting sector-focused conviction

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BEL shares drop over 2% after Q4 results: What are Goldman Sachs and Nomura saying?

BEL shares fell up to 2.3% to Rs 413 despite the defence PSU reporting a 5% year-on-year rise in Q4FY26 consolidated net profit to Rs 2,226 crore. Revenue from operations grew 11% to Rs 10,224 crore, supported by continued execution of defence projects and operational growth. Total income also increased…

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Samir Arora-backed Helios Flexi Cap Fund increases stake in Tata Motors, Eternal, Paytm, 8 others in April

Helios Flexi Cap Fund, backed by Samir Arora, boosted its holdings in Tata Motors, Eternal, and Paytm during April. The fund also increased its stake in eight other companies, including Hero MotoCorp and Bharat Electronics. Conversely, exposure was reduced in HDFC Bank, Reliance Industries, and Ather Energy. Titan Company and…

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HDFC Defence Fund increase stake in HAL, Bharat Electronics & 6 other stocks in April

HDFC Defence Fund, the sector's sole actively managed offering, significantly boosted its holdings in Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) and Bharat Electronics during April. The fund also increased its stake in six other companies, including Aequs, while reducing its exposure to Rishabh Instruments. Its portfolio remained stable with 22 stocks across various…

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China, India firms dropped by Norway fund over Myanmar weapons

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, has divested from the two firms over sales of weaponry to Myanmar.

Bangkok Post

World’s biggest fund cuts more firms linked to Myanmar

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the world’s biggest, has dropped two companies from China and India for selling weapons to Myanmar, the Norwegian central bank said on Wednesday.

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